Chemical Process Technician

The candidate's assignment will include but is not limited to safe operation of dry powder batch processes and material handling equipment. This position will be hands on manufacturing, interfacing with product, equipment, and team members in activities such as operation of chemical processes, packaging product and other operational activities as assigned. Other responsibilities include identification of and reporting of safety violations or concerns. This role requires housekeeping skills, good attendance, and teamwork. This assignment has the opportunity for fulltime placement. Must be available to work a DuPont schedule alternating from day shift to night shift. Essential Job Functions include: Demonstrating good safety standards, troubleshooting equipment, operating material handling equipment, chemical processes. Qualifications: 2 years of solid work experience, food or pharmaceutical processing is helpful, basic computer skills, must work well in a team environment and independently, demonstrate good work habits (attendance, safety, housekeeping, etc.), good verbal and written communication skills. Physical Requirements: Must be able to work 24/7 rotating shifts, able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs. occasionally, able to wear a Pressurized Air Purifying Respirator and able to safely ascend and descend multiple flights of stairs during the shift.

Batch processing experience is preferred, however, it is not a qualifying indicator ahead of a solid work history with some form of manufacturing or related environment.

Dry chemical processing in batch (no liquids).

Candidate will be walking up/down 4 flights of stairs.

Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds.

Must have attention to detail – will be monitoring equipment.

Candidate must have a solid work history; no job hopping. The rest can be trained.

Worker Schedule

Dupont schedule alternating days/nights.

Fixed 28 day rotational cycle in which each employee works in 12 hour shifts. (Dupont Schedule)

Example:
4 AM/Day shift rotations
7 days off
4 PM/Night shift rotations
3 days off
3 AM/Day shift rotations
48 hours off
3 PM/Night shift rotations
3 days off

AM/Day Shift Rotation: 6:45 AM – 7:15 PM
PM/Night Shift Rotation: 6:45 PM – 7:15 AM